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Applied Mathematics Schools in North Carolina

101 Applied Math students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Applied Mathematics is the 62nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Applied Mathematics Majors in North Carolina

Applied Math majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 71
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a applied math major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of applied math majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
  • White: 44.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 40.6%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Applied Mathematics Grads in North Carolina

There are 20,220 people in the state and 671,020 people in the nation working in applied math jobs.

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Wages for Applied Mathematics Jobs in North Carolina

Applied Math grads earn an average of $83,380 in the state and $100,990 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in North Carolina that offer applied math degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,411. 68% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. In their early career, UNC Charlotte grads earn an average salary of $42,249. A typical student attending UNC Charlotte will pay a net price of $17,634.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $11,629. The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at UNC Greensboro.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
12,753 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,563. It takes the average student 4.63 years to graduate.

Applied Mathematics Careers in NC

Some of the careers applied math majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Statisticians 42% $96,290
Actuaries 36% $110,510
Natural Sciences Managers 20% $140,600
Financial Analysts 16% $80,740
Financial Specialists 14% $67,040
Biological Scientists 10% $79,580
Mathematical Science Professors 9% $61,890
Economists 0% $80,400

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to applied math.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Statistics 226
Mathematics 109
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